Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Saul
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  5110115
Notes:   CMP. 50 Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 20/4/41 Transferred to CMP. He was born in Coventry and resided in Warwickshire. Casualty List 219, BEF France, Wounded, 2 Royal Warwickshire Regiment, date not reported. He died on the same day as L/Cpl Wescott of the same unit who is shown as died at sea. This date was the invasion of Sicily. War Diary 50 Div Pro Coy, WO 169/8788. 10/7/43 Lt Rodwell and party landed on wrong beach by Royal Navy. 1 Sgt, 3 Cpl's and 6 L/Cpl's wounded by shell fire, 1 L/Cpl died of wounds (Saul). Casualty List 1197, Sicily, Died of Wounds, 10/7/1943. John Saul.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 10th July 1943
Company: 50 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: CASSINO MEMORIAL   ITALY
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